Posts Tagged Near-Earth Object Surveillance Satellite

Artist’s concept of the NEOSSat spacecraft in orbit. Credit: University of Calgary Canadian asteroid-hunting satellite to launch Monday BY STEPHEN CLARK SPACEFLIGHT NOW Posted: February 23, 2013 A small satellite built in Canada is stowed for liftoff from India on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Trail left behind by Russian meteor on Feb. 15. Image: Uragan. TT/Wikimedia Efforts to Protect Earth From Asteroids Are Under Way. But Will It Be Enough? BY ADAM MANN 02.22.136:30 AM In the wake of Earth’s largest meteor strike in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…